Product Changelog
Stay up to date with the latest improvements, new features, and fixes across the Rankfender platform.
October 2026Latest
Rankfender 2.3: Competitor Intelligence, editorial-grade content and measured Site Health
- NewCompetitor Intelligence: a dedicated hub with six views of every rival, from keyword gaps and top pages to backlinks and AI visibility
- NewEditorial-grade content engine: articles built from source evidence, cited to real pages, screened for invented claims and structured for AI search
- NewOne Site Health score across SEO, GEO and AEO, with a full audit history and fixes confirmed page by page
- NewKeyword opportunities selected from your own pages and measured against real search demand
- NewTeam tasks: assign work to teammates or outside collaborators by email, with the editorial calendar in Planning (Pro and above)
- NewUsage credits on every plan, pay-as-you-go credit packs, and payment history with PDF receipts
- ImprovedAI visibility matches your full brand name and its aliases, tracks weekly by default and summarises sources, tone and assistant status
- ImprovedOnboarding shows what Rankfender learns about your site in real time, followed by a guided first week with nothing to connect
- ImprovedRAISA reads your organic, competitor, backlink and site audit data, and launches articles and audits after your confirmation
- FixedProject setup starts reliably after payment, and the competitor finder saves every competitor it discovers
October 2026
Rankfender 2.2.1: a redesigned app, new Home, Keywords and Traffic
- NewA redesigned app: a cleaner design, a simpler menu (AI Visibility, Keywords, Traffic) and ⌘K page search
- NewA new Home with AI visibility, Search and Overview views, plus a layout editor for its cards
- NewTraffic page (formerly Performance) with Overview, Search, Visitors and Health tabs and a clear “what to do next” list
- NewKeywords table with icon actions, inline rename and details that open right under the row
- NewKeyword panel with the numbers beside the keyword, saved AI content ideas and one-click article generation
- NewBacklink plans: domain authority trend and a monthly before/after audit, downloadable as PDF or CSV
- ImprovedRAISA reads your real project data, interprets its analyses and renders tables properly
- ImprovedArticles are checked for language before review, and autopilot only publishes articles that pass quality checks
- FixedUpgrade, Generate plan and Schedule article windows open again
- FixedFree-plan content settings, more than 20 invisible buttons, dark-mode backdrops and the AI Citations header
February 2025
RAIVE Engine v2.1 -- Grok & Llama Support
- NewAdded Grok (xAI) and Meta Llama monitoring to RAIVE engine
- NewMulti-language content generation (15 new languages)
- ImprovedVisibility score algorithm now factors response positioning
- FixedContent Engine scheduling timezone issues
January 2025
Content Engine Enhancements
- NewBulk article generation for agency accounts
- NewWordPress direct publishing integration
- ImprovedArticle quality scoring with readability metrics
- ImprovedDashboard load time reduced by 40%
December 2024
Competitor Intelligence Launch
- NewHead-to-head competitor comparison dashboard
- NewCompetitor AI visibility tracking across all 8 assistants
- NewAutomated competitor alert notifications
- ImprovedReport export now includes competitor benchmarks
November 2024
RAISA AI Assistant Beta
- NewRAISA AI marketing co-pilot launched in beta
- NewNatural language query support for visibility data
- ImprovedKeyword Intelligence scoring algorithm
- FixedAPI rate limiting for high-volume accounts
October 2024
Platform Launch
- NewRankfender platform officially launched
- NewRAIVE Engine monitoring ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, DeepSeek, Grok, Llama, Mistral
- NewContent Engine with AI-optimized article generation
- NewKeyword Intelligence with opportunity scoring
- NewWhite-label reporting for agency accounts